gā
夹肢窝
armpit; armpit (colloquial)
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
armpit; underarm
informal口语词，常读为儿化音“胳肢窝 (gā zhi wōr)”。本义与“胳 (gē)”相同，指上肢，但在现代汉语中此读音主要用来构成“胳肢窝”。
Tā他
rè热
de得
chū出
le了
yī一
gā胳
zhi肢
wō窝
hàn汗
。
He was so hot he sweated under his armpits.
Bié别
náo挠
wǒ我
gā胳
zhi肢
wō窝
，
wǒ我
pà怕
yǎng痒
！
Don't tickle my armpit, I'm ticklish!
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“
Gā胳
zhi肢
wō窝
”
yě也
zuò作
“
gā胳
zhi肢
wō窝
r儿
”
。
The term "armpit" can also be pronounced with an 'er' sound.